At Left: Sea trials begin for
the 22' ALASKAN QUEEN, the first Totem 22 steam cruising
launch. After her trials she left for Ketchikan. She is
powered by a Hobby Steam Boilers, Limited VFT-40 and a Semple 354
compound. This vessel is now FOR SALE as owner has taken delivery
of a new 30 footer.

Above: The Queen waits at the town
dock for the crew to make things ready.
At Left: Lloyd adds wood to the fire which is well underway to making
steam.

At Right: The steam power
plant is located inside the forward cabin to provide warmth for the
Captain and crew, as well as to protect the machinery from the
weather. The double doors open to the after cockpit where 2 to 3
persons can comfortably gather to view the passing scene. The
exhaust from the engine is lead to fin radiators beneath the
seats. There are three steering stations (hydraulic). This
vessel is seaworthy and moves along well. Owner is asking
$50,000. and is open to reasonable offers.